#129 • Antique French Country English Oak Vaisselier

Part of Blue Gallery Auction (timed auction by K and B Auction)

High bid $626.00

Status: Sold

French restoration period early 19th century English oak vaisselier, likely from the Bressan region of France, known as a "Bressan Vaisselier Horloge". Features 3 drawers and 7 doors and used to have a clock in the center (converted into 2 cabinets). The distinctive curved shape of French grandfather clocks can be clearly seen in the center door. All drawers have unique dovetail construction - especially at the back of the drawers. All cabinets are hinged with a single brass rod. A monumental piece, very stunning in person! Made from solid, English oak. Carved floral accents along the top of the hutch, skirt, and cabinet doors. Each lower cabinet has a single shelf. Dimensions are 102"H x 84"W x 11"D. In vintage condition with surface wear on buffet - few water rings and some age shrinkage. Cabinet doors are locked (no key). JB / BP / KS